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flock vs congregation

congregation vs flock

flock and congregation both are nouns.

flock is a verb but congregation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
flock Yes No Yes No
congregation Yes No No No
As nouns, congregation is a hypernym of flock; that is, congregation is a word with a broader meaning than flock:
  • flock: a church congregation guided by a pastor
  • congregation: a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
Other hypernyms of flock include faithful, fold.
flock (noun) congregation (noun)
a group of birds the act of congregating
a group of sheep or goats a group of people who adhere to a common faith and habitually attend a given church
a church congregation guided by a pastor an assemblage of people or animals or things collected together
an orderly crowd
(often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent
flock (verb) congregation (verb)
come together as in a cluster or flock
move as a crowd or in a group
Difference between flock and congregation

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